Washington, Oct. 24—According to an October 2023 survey of ABC contractor members published today, 98% of respondents stated that controversial prevailing wage and…
Author: Associated Builders and Contractors
ABC: New Davis-Bacon Rule Will Devastate Small Construction Contractors Working on Federal Contracts
Washington, Oct. 19—Testifying on behalf of Associated Builders and Contractors before the U.S. House Committee on Small Business today, Mario Burgos, chief strategy…
ABC: DOL Overtime Rule Creates More Risks and Costs in Face of Economic Headwinds
Washington, Aug. 30—Associated Builders and Contractors today issued the following statement opposing the U.S. Department of Labor‘s proposed rulemaking that would alter overtime…
ABC: Biden Administration’s Revised WOTUS Rule Creates Uncertainty for Contractors, Disregards SCOTUS
Washington, Aug. 29—Associated Builders and Contractors issued a statement from Vice President of Regulatory, Labor and State Affairs Ben Brubeck on the U.S….
ABC: Treasury’s Rule Implementing IRA Clean Energy Construction Tax Credits Needs Improvement
Washington, Aug. 29—The U.S. Treasury Department’s Internal Revenue Service today released a proposed rule and FAQs on provisions of the ABC-opposed Inflation Reduction Act, which will…
ABC Opposes New OSHA Proposal To Allow Union Access to Merit Shop Jobsites
Washington, Aug. 29—Associated Builders and Contractors today announced its opposition to the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration announcement of a…
ABC: Final Davis-Bacon Rule Undermines Taxpayer Investments in Infrastructure
Washington, Aug. 8—Associated Builders and Contractors issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of Labor today issuing a final rule,…
ABC Opposes OSHA’s Improve Tracking of Workplace Injuries and Illnesses Final Rule
Washington, July 17—ABC announced its opposition to the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s Improve Tracking of Workplace Injuries and…
ABC Applauds House Committee’s Passage of the Fair and Open Competition Act
Washington, July 12—Associated Builders and Contractors today applauded the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Accountability’s passage of the Fair and Open…
ABC: Government-Registered Apprenticeship System Alone Won’t Solve Construction Labor Shortage
Washington, May 3—It would take 12 years for federal and state government-registered apprenticeship programs to educate the more than half a million workers…
